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Halifax: House prices were static in June, but first-time buyers return
The average cost of a home grew by just £117 over the past month, Halifax says. Will the property market continue to be resilient?
By Daniel Hilton Published
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Top-performing investment trusts: Europe leads the pack in H1
European small caps have been the best-performing investment trust sector so far this year, as investors move money out of the US. Can it continue?
By Katie Williams Published
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Inheritance tax refunds: how to claim money back if asset prices fall
Families make 18,000 reclaims for overpaid inheritance tax in three years, often due to a decline in property prices. We explain how to claim an IHT refund
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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8 of the best properties for sale with award-winning gardens
The best properties for sale with award-winning gardens – from a Victorian Gothic rectory in Hampshire, to a Georgian house in Kent with gardens designed by multiple Royal Chelsea Flower Show gold medallist Roger Platts
By Natasha Langan Published
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AJ Bell: a fine British fintech going cheap
Opinion Don’t overlook investment platform AJ Bell, a significantly undervalued British business with an excellent financial base
By David C. Stevenson Published
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How do stablecoins work – and are they risky business?
Stablecoins – cryptocurrencies backed by real assets – are all the rage and have been enthusiastically backed by Donald Trump’s administration. Are they a danger to financial stability?
By Simon Wilson Published
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'BP’s days as an oil giant are numbered – a merger with Shell would be the best outcome by far'
Opinion BP has been in decline for some time, could a takeover by Shell save it?
By Matthew Lynn Published
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Debt funds finally have their day in the sun – how to invest
Investors can now earn equity-like returns from debt funds and with less risk
By Rupert Hargreaves Published
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How semi-liquid funds can help retail investors profit from private markets
Investment trusts offer access to enticing opportunities in global unlisted firms and assets. For highly experienced investors with plenty of money, semi-liquid funds are another way in
By David Prosser Published